How to create CBT exam

How to create CBT exam


How to create CBT exams

Exam questions are to be created to enable students to access the questions and instructions to take the assessment. To achieve that, follow the steps below

  1. Click on CBT on the side menu.

  2. Select Exams

  3. Click on Create Exam.

  1. Select the Instructions to enter the examination instructions

  2. Click on Add Another to add other instructions.

6. Click on Exams to enter the Examination name, the Start and End Date, and select a class using the Assign Class menu

7. Click on Create Exam

8.  Click on Add Paper at the bottom of the page

9. On the paper page, Select the Subject, Paper Name, and Validity period (after the allocated validity period, no student can take the exams again), the Duration of the exams in minutes, the Start and End time (outside of this start and end time, no student can take the exams)

10. Select the questions the students are to answer by checking the question.

11. Select the Instructions to enter the exam paper instructions

12. Click on Add Paper to save paper 

13. Click on the Action button on the Exam page.

14. Select Make Active to activate an examination paper.



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